Picochlorum maculatum (Butcher) Henley, Hironaka, Guillou, M.Buchheim, J.Buchheim, M.Fawley & K.Fawley 2004
Publication Details
Picochlorum maculatum (Butcher) Henley, Hironaka, Guillou, M.Buchheim, J.Buchheim, M.Fawley & K.Fawley 2004: 651
Published in: Henley, W.J., Hironaka, J.L., Guillou, L., Buchheim, M.A., Buchheim, J.A., Fawley, M.W. & Fawley, K.P. (2004). Phylogenetic analysis of the 'Nannochloris-like' algae and diagnoses of Picochlorum oklahomensis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta). Phycologia 43(6): 641-652, 15 figs, 1 table.
Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Picochlorum is Picochlorum oklahomense Hironaka.
Status of Name
This name is of an entity that is currently accepted taxonomically.
Basionym
Nannochloris maculata Butcher
Type Information
Type locality: "First isolated from River Crouch [Essex, England], and common in saline ditches of that district."; (Butcher 1952: 181)
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), spotted, blotched (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 13 March 2005 by Fabio Rindi.
Last updated: 24 November 2011
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G.M. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 November 2011. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 19 April 2024